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stanley cup the extra $600 in jobless benefits arrived last week for Danielle Grant, a single parent in San Francisco who credits the pandemic aid with helping her meet her basic living needs. Now, with no future extra aid in
stanley cup sight, Grant said she s worried. I m already financially strapped, said Grant, 38, who owns her own public relations firm for the arts, which lost business this spring when the pandemic shuttered museums and other arts venues. It s an impossible situation. Grant is among the 25 million people who are losing access to the extra $600 in federal unemployment benefits that were designed to help jobless workers keep afloat after the coronavirus pandemic brought the economy to a standstill. But with lawmakers haggling over the next stimulus bill mdash; with Democrats pushing for an extension of the $600 in extra aid but Republicans seeking $200 per week mdash; jobless workers like Grant are about to tumble over an income cliff. Danielle Grant and her daughter. Courtesy of Danielle Grant
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Christmas Eve is Wednesday, but many Americans still haven t finished their holiday shopping. Trae Bodge, senior editor for Retail Me Not, joined CBSN with some last-minute shopping tips.Bodge said that 43 percent of people who have not yet purchased a gift for someone on their list simply don t know what to buy. Gift cards are some of the safest bets for the last-minute shopper. Trae Bodge CBS News They ve lost their stigma through
stanley cup the recession so it s actually okay to give a gift card, Bodge said. It gives someone permission to do a little bit of selfish shopping, and then you re not taking a risk that you re going to buy something for them that they may not like.
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af1 e no fees and there are some websites that offer gift card trade-ins if the recipient is not interested in a certain store.Bodge also said that in-store discounts might not be the lowest prices on certain items. She advised using a price comparison tool like Red Laser or PriceGrabber and look at coupon sites. See if you can find a way to save 10, 20, 30 percent off and then you re saving even more and you didn t even expect to, Bodge said.A few weeks after the holidays are also great times to find deals. Think about pre-Super Bowl. Think about furniture, maybe your La-Z-Boy or a new flat screen TV, those items tend